Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport (formerly Crowne Plaza Northwood) By IHG
The upscale hotel Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport (formerly Crowne Plaza Northwood) By IHG provides a welcoming environment in Dublin. The hotel is found in the vital transit area surrounding Dublin Airport. Terminal access is supported by an on-site airport shuttle. The hotel carries the hallmark of IHG hospitality. A reliable option for overnight stays near the airport....
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central
As a Dalata Hotel Group property, guests can expect consistent brand standards. Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central featured as an upscale hotel option in the Dublin area. A brief trip connects the property to the main gates of Dublin Airport. An airport shuttle service is available for guest transport. Designed to cater to the needs of busy transit passengers....
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
It is part of the Dalata Hotel Group family. As an upscale hotel property in Dublin, Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport caters to diverse needs. Situated just a short distance from Dublin Airport, it offers quick terminal access. Airport transfers are made easy with the hotel's shuttle van. An excellent solution for travelers arriving on late-night flights....
Holiday Inn Express Dublin-Airport By IHG
Holiday Inn Express Dublin-Airport By IHG featured as a hotel option in the Dublin area. A brief trip connects the property to the main gates of Dublin Airport. Terminal access is supported by an on-site airport shuttle. This establishment is proudly managed under the IHG brand. Designed to cater to the needs of busy transit passengers....
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Hilton Dublin Airport
Its location offers a quieter environment while maintaining links to Dublin Airport. Hilton Dublin Airport is an upscale hotel situated in Dublin. Airport transfers are made easy with the hotel's shuttle van. This establishment is proudly managed under the Hilton brand. Ideal for transit passengers and those with early flights....
RIU PLAZA THE GRESHAM DUBLIN
Located in Dublin, RIU PLAZA THE GRESHAM DUBLIN provides expansive upscale hotel options for travelers. Travelers find the location well-suited for reaching Dublin Airport without a long commute. A reliable option for overnight stays near the airport. The hotel carries the hallmark of Riu Hotels And Resorts hospitality. Renovated in 2024....
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Premier Inn Dublin Airport
Located in Dublin, Premier Inn Dublin Airport provides hotel options for travelers. The hotel is found in the vital transit area surrounding Dublin Airport. This establishment is proudly managed under the Premier Inn International brand. A reliable option for overnight stays near the airport....
Holiday Inn Dublin Airport By IHG
A brief trip connects the property to the main gates of Dublin Airport. Holiday Inn Dublin Airport By IHG serves as an expansive hotel base for guests in Dublin. Provides a streamlined experience for those catching international connections. As a IHG property, guests can expect consistent brand standards....
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Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport
Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport serves as an upscale hotel base for guests in Dublin. Situated just a short distance from Dublin Airport, it offers quick terminal access. Offers a practical base for exploring the airport area or awaiting a flight. The property offers a reliable airport shuttle service for travelers....
Leonardo Hotel Dublin Parnell Street
Renovated in 2024. For those visiting Dublin, Leonardo Hotel Dublin Parnell Street stands out as an upscale hotel choice. Travelers find the location well-suited for reaching Dublin Airport without a long commute. It is part of the Leonardo Hotels family. Well-suited for both short layovers and early departures....
Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
Situated just a short distance from Dublin Airport, it offers quick terminal access. Metro Hotel Dublin Airport featured as an upscale hotel option in the Dublin area. Offers a stress-free base for starting or ending your journey....
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
The hotel carries the hallmark of Dalata Hotel Group hospitality. Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport delivers an upscale hotel experience for visitors to Dublin. The hotel is found in the vital transit area surrounding Dublin Airport. A convenient choice for those needing quick access to the terminals. The property offers a reliable airport shuttle service for travelers....
Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre By IHG
The property provides a practical base for accessing Dublin Airport and the surrounding area. Positioned in Dublin, Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre By IHG is recognized as a hotel establishment. It is part of the IHG family. Offers a stress-free base for starting or ending your journey....
The North Star Hotel
The North Star Hotel serves as an upscale hotel base for guests in Dublin. While slightly further out, Dublin Airport remains easily reachable for all guests. Provides a streamlined experience for those catching international connections. The hotel carries the hallmark of Best Western hospitality....
Travelodge Dublin Airport North 'Swords'
Travelodge Dublin Airport North 'Swords' featured as a hotel option in the Dublin area. A brief trip connects the property to the main gates of Dublin Airport. A practical choice for anyone needing a good rest before their next trip....
Bonnington Dublin
While slightly further out, Dublin Airport remains easily reachable for all guests. Bonnington Dublin is an upscale hotel situated in Dublin. Ideal for transit passengers and those with early flights....
Moxy Dublin Docklands
Moxy Dublin Docklands serves as a hotel base for guests in Dublin. While slightly further out, Dublin Airport remains easily reachable for all guests. Provides a streamlined experience for those catching international connections. It is part of the Marriott family....
DCU Rooms Glasnevin - Campus Accommodation
A stay at DCU Rooms Glasnevin - Campus Accommodation offers hotel accommodation in Dublin. The location is ideal for those needing to remain near Dublin Airport. Perfect for a restful stay between connections....
The Croke Park Hotel
Balanced between local attractions and Dublin Airport, it serves various itineraries. The Croke Park Hotel is an upscale hotel situated in Dublin. Ideal for transit passengers and those with early flights....
Dublin Skylon Hotel
Its location offers a quieter environment while maintaining links to Dublin Airport. Located in Dublin, Dublin Skylon Hotel provides upscale hotel options for travelers. A reliable option for overnight stays near the airport....
The Old Borough Hotel - Wetherspoon
Discover upscale hotel comfort at The Old Borough Hotel - Wetherspoon in Dublin. Its location offers a quieter environment while maintaining links to Dublin Airport. Great for travelers looking for a smooth transition to the airport....
Castle Hotel
It is conveniently located for easy transit to Dublin Airport. Discover hotel comfort at Castle Hotel in Dublin. Great for travelers looking for a smooth transition to the airport....
Clontarf Castle Hotel
Guests at Clontarf Castle Hotel will find an upscale hotel atmosphere in the heart of Dublin. While slightly further out, Dublin Airport remains easily reachable for all guests. Designed to cater to the needs of busy transit passengers....
Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown
Located in Dublin, Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown provides upscale hotel options for travelers. A reliable option for overnight stays near the airport. It is conveniently located for easy transit to Dublin Airport....
Hotel 7
It is conveniently located for easy transit to Dublin Airport. Ideal for transit passengers and those with early flights. Hotel 7 is an upscale hotel situated in Dublin....
Point A Hotel Dublin
The hotel carries the hallmark of Point A Hotels hospitality. Offers a stress-free base for starting or ending your journey. Positioned in Dublin, Point A Hotel Dublin is recognized as a hotel establishment. It is conveniently located for easy transit to Dublin Airport....
Cassidys Hotel
Located in Dublin, Cassidys Hotel provides hotel options for travelers. A reliable option for overnight stays near the airport. While slightly further out, Dublin Airport remains easily reachable for all guests....
Academy Plaza Hotel
Academy Plaza Hotel featured as a hotel option in the Dublin area. Travelers find the location well-suited for reaching Dublin Airport without a long commute. A practical choice for anyone needing a good rest before their next trip....
Maldron Hotel Parnell Square
Located in Dublin, Maldron Hotel Parnell Square provides hotel options for travelers. While slightly further out, Dublin Airport remains easily reachable for all guests. A reliable option for overnight stays near the airport. The hotel carries the hallmark of Dalata Hotel Group hospitality....
Hotel St. George by theKeycollection.ie
Hotel St. George by theKeycollection.ie delivers a hotel experience for visitors to Dublin. While slightly further out, Dublin Airport remains easily reachable for all guests. A peaceful sanctuary for guests awaiting their next departure....
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Why Stay Near DUB?
Dublin Airport is located just 10km north of the city center, with bus services reaching central Dublin in 25-45 minutes. For most travelers, staying in the city makes more sense given the short distance. However, there are situations where an airport hotel is practical.
Dublin has no rail connection to the airport, so buses and taxis are the main options. For very early departures (common for budget airlines like Ryanair and Aer Lingus regional flights), late arrivals, or short layovers, staying near DUB avoids the uncertainty of bus schedules and traffic.
The airport area has several hotels within shuttle distance, and a few at or near the terminals. Dublin Airport is also Ireland's primary gateway, handling nearly all international traffic to the country.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hotels at Dublin Airport?
Several hotels are near the airport with shuttle service, including the Clayton, Radisson Blu, and Maldron. There are no hotels inside the terminal buildings. Most airport hotels are a 5-10 minute shuttle ride from the terminals.
How do I get from Dublin Airport to the city center?
Aircoach and Dublin Express buses run frequently to central Dublin for around €8-9, taking 25-45 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis cost €25-35 to the city center. There's no train or metro connection to Dublin Airport.
Which terminal do I use at Dublin Airport?
Terminal 1 handles most airlines. Terminal 2 is primarily for Aer Lingus, US preclearance flights, and some other carriers. The terminals are connected by a covered walkway (about 5 minutes walk). Check your airline's terminal before arriving.
Does Dublin Airport have US preclearance?
Yes, Dublin Airport has US Customs and Border Protection preclearance in Terminal 2. This means you clear US immigration before boarding, and arrive in the US as a domestic passenger. Allow extra time for this process.
Which hotels are strictly closest to Dublin Airport (DUB)?
The two closest hotels are the Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport and Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central. Both are located within 2.1km of the terminal.
Are there hotels near Dublin Airport with airport shuttle service?
Yes, several properties within 3km of the terminal offer shuttle transfers. We recommend checking with the Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport (formerly Crowne Plaza Northwood) By IHG and Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central for their current schedules and availability.
How much do hotels cost near Dublin Airport?
Prices vary by season and proximity. You can typically find budget options from reputable brands, while premium picks near the terminal offer higher levels of convenience.
What are the best luxury hotels near Dublin Airport?
For a premium stay, the top-rated luxury options near (DUB) include the Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport (formerly Crowne Plaza Northwood) By IHG and Hilton Dublin Airport.
What are the best value hotels near Dublin Airport?
For travelers seeking affordable, reliable accommodation, highly-rated brands like Premier Inn Dublin Airport offer great value with easy airport access.
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